(Lifted from the book “Safe, Resilient Communities: The ACCORD Model”, published by ACCORD Inc., 2011)    The sweetest reward is a resilient community. This is...

(Lifted from the book “Safe, Resilient Communities: The ACCORD Model”, published by ACCORD Inc., 2011)    In Bontoc and other parts of Mountain Province, the...

Originally Written: September 13, 2013   To mark the annual National Disaster Consciousness Month, CARE Nederland and its strategic partners in the Philippines carried out...

Originally Written: April 2, 2013   Jalila Anugod, at 19 years old is a widow with a 6-month old baby girl. Her husband died months...

Originally Written: June 18, 2013 From the town proper of Bokod in Benguet, Sitio Cobabeng can be reached after an hour’s drive in a 4×4...

Originally Written: January 15, 2013   Indigenous peoples living in upland, and difficult-to-reach communities in Boston and Cateel municipalities in Davao Oriental are facing long-term...

Originally Written: September 13, 2013   Cresencio and Clarita Canono of Lebanon village, Montevista municipality in Compostela Valley province spend most of their time “growing...

By Celso Dulce Originally Written: December 10, 2012   I did not expect the sight that greeted us when we reached barangay Langaon. Men and...

Originally Written: December 12, 2012   “Not a single house was damaged because we prepared for the typhoon,” Romie Otacan, Barangay Captain of La Flora, Talacogon,...